Cathay Pacific Carried 265,845 Passengers in September
Cathay Pacific Carried 265,845 Passengers in September.
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Boeing Forecasts Latin America and Caribbean Region to Need 2,240 New Planes by 2041
Boeing Forecasts Latin America and Caribbean Region to Need 2,240 New Planes by 2041.
The redemption deal of the year: 50% off all Virgin Atlantic flights to the US and Caribbean
Christmas has come early for Virgin Atlantic Flying Club members. From today, Virgin is discounting the number of Virgin Points required for all award seats to and from the United States and the Caribbean by 50% for travel from Oct. 28, 2022, through March 25, 2023. While discounts on award redemptions are offered from time to time across different…
Watch – Floods in Nigeria
Due to heavy rainfall, most of the states in Nigeria are experiencing flooding (see map). If you travel to Nigeria, obey all instructions from local authorities.
Act fast: Here’s how to get a free United elite status challenge with Bilt Rewards
Editor’s note: TPG founder Brian Kelly is a Bilt advisor and investor. Bilt Rewards recently announced its November Rent Day promotions. In addition to SoulCycle benefits and double points for cardholders on Nov. 1, Bilt is offering a United Airlines Premier status challenge. Even if you’re not currently a Bilt Rewards member or Bilt Mastercard cardholder, you can use…
Spirit unveils upgraded onboard experience, including new Big Front Seats
Flying on Spirit’s newest iteration of its yellow Airbuses may soon be a little less uncomfortable, thanks to the introduction of new seats. The Miramar, Florida-based carrier on Thursday unveiled the next generation onboard product for its newest batch of Airbus A320neo jets. These newly delivered planes will be outfitted with Haeco’s Vector Light and Vector Premium seats, which…
Mexico City’s Island of the Dolls Is the Creepiest Place on Earth
A small abandoned island in Mexico City’s Xochimilco canals is adorned with hundreds of decaying dolls. | Frommer’s
Europe deal alert: Round-trip flights under $500
If you missed out on Europe this year or want to start the new year with a bang, this wide-reaching deal to Europe is calling your name. Flights from all over the U.S., including New York City, Los Angeles and Seattle are available to Paris, Amsterdam and select cities throughout Greece and Italy starting at around $400 round trip…
United Express operator takes first steps toward adding Embraer 175s
There could soon be a new United Express operator flying the popular Embraer 175 regional jet. CommuteAir, which operates flights for United Airlines out of its hubs at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston (IAH), Denver International Airport (DEN) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), disclosed the plans this week in a filing with the U.S. Department of Transportation….
Sky-high demand for new world’s largest cruise ship leads to record bookings at Royal Caribbean
It looks like Royal Caribbean has a winner on its hands. As we wrote about earlier this week, the first sailing of the line’s soon-to-debut Icon of the Seas — the world’s largest cruise ship — sold out within hours of opening for bookings on Monday. And now, Royal Caribbean is saying the opening of bookings for this ship…
